📍 West Houston, Houston

Chef Hong Tran turned a backyard brisket hobby into a Michelin-recommended restaurant fusing Texas BBQ with Vietnamese flavors. Jasmine fried rice tossed with fried egg and Chinese...

Energy Corridor's most-reviewed Italian room, on Grisby Road with a family-run feel that's lasted through every oil bust and boom. Handmade pasta, veal preparations, the kind of re...

A stylish West Houston Vietnamese kitchen from the people behind Pho Binh, covering pho, banh mi, and craft drinks. The familiar pho-shop lineage shows in the cooking, but the room...

Cajun-French cafe in West Houston channeling Louisiana bayou country — boudin balls, shrimp po-boys, and gumbo. Weekend brunch brings beignets and chicory coffee. A neighborhood sp...

A Montrose staple for Italian food since 1998 where you can't go wrong with any dish. Pasta, pizza, and Italian hoagies are all done with care in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere...

Texas-born brunch chain that earns its line out the door. Eggs Benedict, chicken and waffles, and a pancake stack that actually delivers. Casual enough for kids, mimosa-friendly en...

Fadi Dimassi's 1996 Mediterranean cafeteria flagship on Westheimer — the original location of a Houston Lebanese chain that turned cafeteria-style Mediterranean into a metro-wide i...

West Houston Mexican running breakfast, lunch, and dinner on Eldridge Pkwy. Breakfast burritos through late-night shrimp a la diabla — the kind of all-day range that keeps a neighb...